{"id":11833,"date":"2017-06-29T08:32:28","date_gmt":"2017-06-29T14:32:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/?p=11833"},"modified":"2017-06-29T19:42:42","modified_gmt":"2017-06-30T01:42:42","slug":"post-mortem-the-meltdown-with-jonah-and-kumail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/2017\/06\/post-mortem-the-meltdown-with-jonah-and-kumail\/","title":{"rendered":"Post Mortem &#8211; The Meltdown With Jonah And Kumail"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Meltdown-main.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12565\" src=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Meltdown-main.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"970\" height=\"545\" srcset=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Meltdown-main.jpg 970w, http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Meltdown-main-300x169.jpg 300w, http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Meltdown-main-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 970px) 100vw, 970px\" \/><\/a>What do you get when you host a comedy show in the back room of a comic book store and then put it on TV?\u00a0 You get <em>The Meltdown with Jonah and Kumail<\/em>, which aired for 3 seasons on Comedy Central before coming to an end last November.\u00a0 Hosted by Jonah Ray and Kumail Nanjiani, the show was a victim of its own success, as both hosts have seen their profile rise considerably since the show started in 2014.\u00a0 Jonah recently starred in the re-booted <em>MST3K<\/em>, while Kumail has been part of the <em>Silicon Valley<\/em> cast since the beginning and has just starred in his first feature film.<\/p>\n<p>While I&#8217;ll miss the show, and the up and coming comedians it featured, I know that Jonah and Kumail will continue to be entertaining for years to come.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What do you get when you host a comedy show in the back room of a comic book store and then put it on TV?\u00a0 You get The Meltdown with Jonah and Kumail, which aired for 3 seasons on Comedy Central before coming to an end last November.\u00a0 Hosted by Jonah Ray and Kumail Nanjiani, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[63],"tags":[5714,1762,5145,7455,5016,7045],"class_list":["post-11833","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-television","tag-comedy-central","tag-jonah-ray","tag-kumail-nanjiani","tag-mst3k","tag-silicon-valley","tag-the-meltdown"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11833","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11833"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11833\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12567,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11833\/revisions\/12567"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11833"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11833"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11833"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}